venerate meaning in Hindi

venerate in SSC previous-year questions

1. SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 Antonyms

   Select the most appropriate antonym of the word: Venerate

   AHonorBDespiseCRespectDAdmire
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Despise

   "Venerate" means to regard with great respect, reverence, and admiration. Its antonym is " Despise " — to feel contempt or deep disrespect for someone; to look down upon. "Honor," "Respect," and "Admire" are all synonyms of Venerate.

2. SSC Steno 2026 T-1 Synonyms

   Select the most appropriate synonym of the word:
   VENERATE

   ADisdainBRevereCIgnoreDMock
   Answer & explanation

   Answer: B) Revere

   Meaning: venerate = to regard with deep respect, to honour as sacred *(श्रद्धा करना, पूजना)*.
   Revere = to hold in deep and respectful awe *(आदर करना, श्रद्धा रखना)* — the same sense exactly.
   Why the others are wrong.
   • Disdain = to look down on with contempt *(तिरस्कार करना, घृणा करना)* — the antonym of the key word.
   • Ignore = to take no notice of *(उपेक्षा करना, अनदेखा करना)* — indifference, not respect.
   • Mock = to ridicule, to make fun of *(उपहास करना, मज़ाक उड़ाना)* — the opposite of honouring.
   Word help.
   venerable = worthy of veneration because of age, wisdom or dignity *(पूजनीय, श्रद्धेय)*.
   *You venerate saints, elders and shrines — revere a person, renovate a house.*

Examples

• “People venerate the saint’s memory every year on this day.”

venerate – questions

What is the meaning of venerate in Hindi?

venerate means “पूजना/आदर करना” in Hindi. In English: To regard with great respect or reverence

What are the synonyms of venerate?

Synonyms of venerate: revere, honour, worship, esteem, respect.

What is the opposite of venerate?

Antonyms of venerate: despise, scorn, disrespect.

Has venerate been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – venerate has been asked 3 times in SSC exams: SSC Steno 2026 T-1, SSC CHSL 2025 T-1, SSC Delhi Police HCM 2022.

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